Madaba

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MADABA, JORDAN

For an unparalleled experience in Madaba, secure the services of our amiable local tour guides. They excel at guiding you through the city, immersing you in the local ambiance. Whether you’re inclined towards iconic tourist spots or off-the-beaten-path discoveries, our Guides4me guides are ready to transform your preferences into reality. Feel the city’s pulse and unravel unique experiences under their expert guidance.

Basil

amman tour guideBasil is 23 years old, LGBT friendly and speaks English & Arabic.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Basil, not just a guide but a maven of exploration in the heart of Jordan! By day, he engineers robots, crafting the future. However, by night, he transforms into your gateway to the wonders of AmmanAqabaPetra, MadabaMount Nebo, Wadi Rum and beyond.

Buckle up for a journey that spans the mystical landscapes of Jordan, guided by Basil’s expertise that extends far beyond city limits. From the ancient marvels of Petra, where history whispers through the rock-carved city, to the sun-kissed shores of Aqaba. Therefore, every corner of Jordan comes alive under Basil’s guidance.

But hold onto your hats. The adventure crescendos in Wadi Rum, the very desert where Star Wars and Transformers left their indelible mark. Beyond the tourist trails, Basil, the guitar-strumming maestro, invites you to experience Jordan not as a spectator but as a welcomed companion. It’s not just a tour. It’s a symphony of discovery led by a guide whose passion and knowledge turn each moment into an exhilarating chapter in your Jordanian odyssey. Book Basil for an unforgettable journey, and let Jordan unfold before you like never before, pulsating with the rhythm of adventure!

Total cost for the guide services of Basil for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 33 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD 50 in cash to Basil after his services.  This makes a total of USD 83.

This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. Also there may be an additional fee as Basil needs to travel to this city as he is normally based in Amman. You will be advised at the time of the booking, if this applies.

“Basil is very friendly and educated guy, we had a great few days, he made Jordan special for us, we wish we could have stayed longer.” – Richard & Pete, USA

Our other destinations in Jordan are Amman | Aqaba | Mount Nebo | Petra | Wadi Rum

Highlights of Madaba

Nestled in the heart of Jordan, the ancient city of Madaba beckons travellers with its rich historical tapestry and cultural significance. Known as the “City of Mosaics,” Madaba is a captivating destination. Celebrated for its intricate mosaic artistry that adorns churches, homes, and public spaces. This city offers a unique glimpse into the past.  Where every mosaic tells a story, and each step leads to a discovery of the region’s vibrant history.

For tourists, Madaba serves as a fascinating cultural hub, providing a contrast to the more renowned archaeological sites in Jordan. Its proximity to Amman, just 30 kilometres to the southwest, makes it an accessible day trip. Moreover, Madaba acts as a strategic point en-route to Petra, situated approximately 200 kilometres to the south. Therefore, offering a convenient stop for those journeying through Jordan’s historical wonders.

Beyond its historical and archaeological significance, Madaba boasts a moderate Mediterranean climate, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visitors can explore its archaeological sites comfortably, whether they arrive in the warmth of summer or the cooler winter months. The city’s pleasant climate is reminiscent of Italy. However, as winter approaches, prepare to embrace the chill by packing warm clothes and jackets to make the most of your visit.

Highlights of Mount Nebo

Perched high on the rugged hills of Jordan, Mount Nebo stands as a significant destination steeped in historical and religious importance. Renowned for its mention in the Bible as the site where Moses is said to have glimpsed the Promised Land before his passing. Mount Nebo holds profound spiritual significance for Christians. Therefore, this makes it an essential stop for pilgrims and history enthusiasts seeking a connection to the region’s biblical heritage.

Culinary delights that showcase the authentic flavours of Jordan

No visit to Madaba is complete without indulging in the local culinary delights that showcase the authentic flavours of Jordan. From hearty Mansaf, a traditional Jordanian dish, to the aromatic and flavorful Jordanian mezze. Madaba offers a gastronomic journey that complements its cultural richness. Exploring Madaba provides travellers with a unique blend of history, art, and culinary adventures. Therefore, making it an essential stop for those seeking a holistic and immersive experience in Jordan

Finally, whatever your heart desires in Jordan, let it be an unparalleled and unforgettable escapade guided by a knowledgeable companion from Guides4me. This journey isn’t just about exploration. Above all, it’s a unique and memorable experience where your guide evolves into a trusted friend by trip’s end. Thus ensuring your time in Jordan is nothing short of extraordinary.

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